lesson 3 med terms Flashcards by Alicen Green

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cost-

A

rib

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-gram

A

record, think gramophone

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acro-

A

extremities

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-rhexis

A

break, burst. think as in car wreck

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carcin-

A

cancer, think carcinogen

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-penia

A

decrease, think subpoena; sub= under, less

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gen-

A

original, production. ex. carcinogen = cancer producing

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burso-

A

sac, think purse

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retro-

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backwards

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trip-

A

rub, friction

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strept-

A

twist

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-desis

A

binding

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mani-

A

madness

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glosso-

A

tongue

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-trophy

A

development , think atrophy; without development

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supra-

A

above

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-ptosis

A

falling, drooping

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dyn-

A

pain

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mast-

A

breast

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-rraphy

A

suture

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dent-

A

teeth

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cephal-

A

head

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auto-

A

self

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epi-

A

upon

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hydro-

A

water